The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-01-22
SIXTY.THIRD LEGISLATURE.
Especial to the PREss.1
SENATE.
AUGUSTA, Jan. q

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purposes introduced by Mr.. Cole Of CumbePPlandH
An act TO provide for the funeral expenses of
honoraDly discharged soldiers
fetltlon OF tne Maine Shore Line railroad Com
pany Tor authority TO maintain line OF steam
vessels, introduced by Mr.. Wescott.
A bill to authorize the town of Brooks to fund
its Indebtedness.
A Dill to prevent the furnishing of intoxicating
liquors to minors.
A bill relating to the hours of labor.
In the Senate these orders xvera nassad
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mat tne committee On the judiciary inquire into
the expedieney Of amending sec. 6, chap. 20, r.
D., introduced by MI Gilbert
), Ihat the committee ON agriculture inquire into
the expediency OF changing the laws in regard to
State stipends for agricultural societies. intro
ford Agricultural Society.
That the committee on fish and game inquire
into the expedlency OF amending sec. l. chap. 262,
OF the public laws of 1885, so as to render said
section palmer and more definite; by Mr.. Hink-
ley.
That the committee on agriculture inquire what
legislation, any, is necessary to better regulate
the standard weight of bushel of oats; by Mr..
Allen
That the State Treasurer furnish to the COM
mittee ON labor statement of all money drawn
under chap. 169 Of the laws of 1878, authorizing
under the direction of the Secretary of State the
collection of statistics relating to the industrial
progress of the State; by Mr.. Gushee. This was
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the Senate
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In the House the following bills and peti-
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tiohs were introduced:
zPetition from Gardiner, praying for abolition of
the trustee process by Mr. Moore of Gardiner
Petition OF Daniel Clark and so others in rela-
ton TO hawkers and pedders, introduced by Mr..
ton introduced BY Mr.. Marston Of Hallowell: al
so one by Mr.. Roberts of Brunswick.
tion in reference TO- the Portland and Oxford Ca
nal, introduced by Mr.. Moore Of Deering.
Petition of " b. HAYDEN and 200 others TO
raise the age of consent, introduced ky Mr.
Moore of Deering.
An act to incorporate the Bangor street railway.
An act to amend sec. 3, chap. 127, r. s., relat-
ing to malicious mischief, by Mr. Glover OF Rock
land.
An act to amend an act to incorporate the trus-
tees of Houlton Academy by Mr. Powers of
Houlton.
Petition Of c., j. Chapman aid Annie L. Chap
man and 800 other residents of Portland, in favor
of submitting constitutional amendment to
grant the suffrage to women, introduced by Mr..
Dow OF Portland.
to be made at Back Cove and Fore River in Port
land narDor, by Mr Dow.
Petition OF ID. d. and Curtis Leighton for char
Ter TO erect and maintain fish weir in Pinkham
Bay Dy Mr Small OF Steuben
hemonstrance against any change in the game
laws, anu petitloh ln favor OF change.
fetltlon OF Col. henry u. Staples OF the Sd
MAINE, ana = otners, IN faVor OF the Gettysburg
AoSOOidtlOhs Ny
oi ,Augusta. ~ 60,
retltlon OF >; 1; Smltn ana 70 others OF North
harhout1 LOT legislation 10 allow towns to appro-
priaIe aI money ior memorial expenses introduced
Petition Of Frederick Jones and Ellen G. Jones
and AZ others of Deering, in favor of submitting
consItutlonal amendment Tor woman suffrage, by
Mr DOW OF Portland.
An act 70 incorporate the Northern Maine Rail-
road Company
Remonstrance of Bar Harbor and vicinity
against the petition for street railway in Bar
Harbor, introduced by Mr.. Wswel of Ellsworth.
Petition OF l. III. Towle and 100 others of Bid
deford, relating to convict labor introduced by
Mr.. Horrgan of BiddefOrd
An act to make it legal to publish all notices
required by law to be published in Piscataquis
county in the Monson Weekly Slate.
An act to incorporate the Cape Elizabeth Water
Company, by Mr.. Seaman of Cape Elizabeth
An act to prohibit the sale or gift of tobacco
snuff and cigarettes to minors under the age of l0
years, introduced by Mr.. Fogg of Portland.
An act to authorize the town of Greenwood to
refund its bonded debt, by Mr.. Bowker of Wood
stock.
An act for the protection of nolifical nomina-
ing conventions and primary politicai meetings or
caucuses from disturbance and fraud, introduced
by Mr. Dow of Portland
An act relating to Prides Bridge on Presump-
scot river. by Mr.. Dow: also al ct relating To
Stroudwater bridge "''' "A ~ i0'"'"e "
An act 10 change the boundary Il;ne of the TOWN
of Deering by Wr Dow -
Petition for Charter for privilege of navigating
the waters of Newport Pond by Steam.